#D8134E Color
#D8134E is rgb(216, 19, 78) in RGB, hsl(342, 84%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8134Ergb(216, 19, 78)hsl(342, 84%, 46%)hsv(342, 91%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 15%)oklch(56.7% 0.219 13.8)lab(47.24% 70.96 23.48)lch(47.24% 74.74 18.31)What #D8134E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D8134E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8134E Channel Values
How #D8134E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 216 · G 19 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 84% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 91% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 64% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.09:1 vs white · 4.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8134E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D8134E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8134E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D8134E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D8134E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D8134E#62624C#9F4E4D#848444#AC6948#D72121#D71C38#6E6E6EUsing #D8134E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d8134e: #D8134E;background-color: #D8134E;colors: { 'color-d8134e': '#D8134E' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.075, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_d8134e">#D8134E</color>fill="#D8134E"More Pink Colors
#D8134E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D8134E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8134E?
#D8134E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(216, 19, 78) in RGB and hsl(342, 84%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.53.
What is the RGB value of #D8134E?
#D8134E is rgb(216, 19, 78) — red 216, green 19, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8134E?
#D8134E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8134E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D8134E scores 5.09:1 against white and 4.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8134E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8134E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 12.02, which is visibly different.
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